Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 1 › Conversation 001-025

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Bebe Rebozo

Wednesday, April 7, 1971 · 10:34 PM–10:35 PM ET · White House Telephone · 3 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation001-025 on Tape 1 (tape position 01:00:58–01:01:13)StartWednesday, April 7, 1971 at 10:34 PMEndWednesday, April 7, 1971 at 10:35 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 001-025 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his close friend, Charles “Bebe” Rebozo. The brief exchange served as an administrative request to bridge the call to Rebozo. The conversation concluded successfully once the operator confirmed that the connection was ready to be made.

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Please.
Did you get Mr. Ramose over?
Yes, Mr. Preston.

NARA Description

On April 7, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 10:34 pm to 10:35 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 001-025 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 1-25

Date: April 7, 1971
Time: 10:34 pm - 10:35 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Call to Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo

Also recorded on April 8, 1971

  • 001-022 10:27 PM · 2 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 10:27 pm to 10:28 pm.
  • 001-023 10:28 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 10:28 pm to 10:32 pm.
  • 001-024 10:34 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:34 pm.
  • 001-026 10:35 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 10:35 pm to 10:37 pm.
  • 001-027 10:38 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo, and Manolo Sanchez talked on the telephone from 10:38 pm to 10:45 pm.
  • 001-028 10:45 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:45 pm.
  • 001-029 10:45 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:45 pm.
  • 001-030 10:45 PM · 2 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:45 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 001-025, April 8, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/001-025 (accessed October 12, 2026).